sympathize

/ˈsɪmpəθaɪz/ v.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

同情；赞同

释义与例句

v. 同情；赞同
to feel sorry for somebody who is in a bad situation; to agree with or support an opinion or aim
  1. I sympathize with you over the loss of your job.
    我对你失去工作表示同情。
  2. Many people sympathize with the protesters' demands.
    许多人赞同抗议者的诉求。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. We all sympathize with the families affected by the disaster.
    我们都对受灾家庭表示同情。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 sym（共同）+path（感情）+ize→有共同感情→同情

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
同义词
  • pity 怜悯；同情
    sympathize 侧重情感共鸣，pity 常带居高临下的怜悯
    I pity anyone who has to work in such conditions. 我同情任何不得不在这种条件下工作的人。
反义词
  • oppose 反对
    与 sympathize（赞同）相反
    Many residents oppose the new highway plan. 许多居民反对新的高速公路计划。
常见搭配
  • sympathize with 同情…；赞同…
    I sympathize with your point of view. 我赞同你的观点。
  • deeply sympathize 深表同情
    We deeply sympathize with the victims and their families. 我们对受害者及其家属深表同情。